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Astronomy inthe Senior University

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 January 2006

M.A. Satorre
Affiliation:
Departamento de Física Aplicada, Escuela Politécnica Superior de Alcoy, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
G. Blanes
Affiliation:
Departamento de Física Aplicada, Escuela Politécnica Superior de Alcoy, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain
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Abstract

One of the most important handicaps in astronomy, and science ingeneral, is the long distance between public and scientists. Webelieve science popularization is a duty for every scientist,because this make people understand and support our work. At theend this is an investment for our own benefit. Here we present theexperience of four years teaching astronomy to Senior People.


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Research Article
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© EAS, EDP Sciences, 2005

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